Strategists calm after ‘wake-up call’ (FT.com) - Comments Off
FT.com - The timing may have surprised them but many investors had expected a hiccup in the eight-month rally that has taken US and European stock markets to highs not seen since the dotcom bubble.
Bernanke remarks lift US stocks (FT.com) - Comments Off
FT.com - Reassuring comments from Ben Bernanke soothed investors' nerves on Wall Street on Wednesday and helped stocks edge upwards following one of the biggest one-day falls since 2001.
A blow-off and a buying opportunity - Comments Off
Tuesday's crash underscored the importance of diversifying your portfolio.
Global markets stage cautious recovery (FT.com) - Comments Off
FT.com - Global stock markets staged a cautious recovery on Wednesday as Wall Street rallied a day after its worst slide since 2001 and other markets partially recovered from heavy early losses.
Wall Street boosted by Bernanke remarks (FT.com) - Comments Off
FT.com - Reassuring comments from Ben Bernanke helped soothe investors' nerves on Wall Street on Wednesday and stocks edged upwards in late trade, following one of the biggest one-day falls since 2001.
FT.com - The FTSE 100 could not hold ground above the 6,200 mark on Wednesday, as Wall Street stocks edged higher in choppy trading.
Equity markets tumble following Asia sell-off (FT.com) - Comments Off
FT.com - Stock markets took another hit on Wednesday as European equities ended lower, after indices plunged overnight in Asia and the US.
Wall Street boosted by Bernanke remarks (FT.com) - Comments Off
FT.com - Wall Street stocks edged higher on Wednesday in choppy trading as investors pondered how to respond to one of the biggest point falls since 2001.
Bernanke: Fed economic view unfazed by stocks drop (Reuters) - Comments Off
Reuters - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben
Bernanke said on Wednesday this week's sharp stock market drop
had not changed the Fed's view that the U.S. economy was sound,
remarks that helped shaken markets regain confidence.
AFP - Global stock markets steadied Wednesday a day after the worst slide in years as Wall Street nerves were calmed by Fed chairman Ben Bernanke and Shanghai clawed back some of its massive losses.








